Ashcourt Rowan has appointed Jeremy Rance to join its executive committee as director of planning.
Standard Life has agreed to sell Standard Life Healthcare to Discovery for £138m payable in cash at completion.
Lead generation firm, LeadPoint has announced the launch of a new website designed to help lead buyers maximise their investment in new leads.
Aviva's UK protection new business dropped 10% in the first quarter of the year, dragged down by poor group sales.
Gordon Brown yesterday announced his resignation as Prime Minister - but he will not be stepping down for at least five months. "Extraordinary" says the Times, "Sordid" says the Telegraph...
Gordon Brown is to step down as Prime Minister in September and will ask the party to "set in train" a leadership contest to replace him.
The international derivatives exchange Eurex will list three options based on Deutsche Bank ETFs on 17 May.
Bupa has launched a cash plan which it believes will replace typical health insurance.
ETF Securities (ETFS) has launched three equity index funds and a commodity fund on the Xetra exchange in Germany.
New annuity business at Just Retirement rose to £238.6m in the first three months of 2010, an increase of 87% and £111m on the same period last year.